Morning Jolt: LeBron, Heat win NBA title

LeBron James scored 37 points in Game 7 of the NBA FInals, leading the Miami Heat to their second straight title with a 95-88 win over the San Antonio Spurs. James was named MVP of the finals.

In the news

LeBron James scored 37 points in Game 7 of the NBA FInals, leading the Miami Heat to their second straight title with a 95-88 win over the San Antonio Spurs. James was named MVP of the finals.

Happening today

The big movies opening this week are “World War Z,” a PG-13 zombie movie based on the book by Max Brooks and starring Brad Pitt; and some friendlier monsters, “Monsters University,” a G-rated animated sequel to “Monsters, Inc.,” that stars the voicework of Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi and Helen Mirren.

Opening bell

The Dow Jones opened at 14,758.32 after tumbling 353.87 points Thursday.

Motivational quote

“We must act out passion before we can feel it.” - Jean-Paul Sartre

Watercooler talk : Internet sensation corgis

The Internet's most popular corgis, Corgnelius and Stumphrey, joined us live with their owners who told us all about these adorable pups' rise to fame.

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